The 22-story Falcon 9 lifted off from SpaceX’s Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. carrying the Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite on SpaceX’s first deep space mission. Falcon 9 is a family of launch vehicles designed and manufactured by SpaceX, headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The family consists of the Falcon 9 v1.0, Falcon 9 v1.1, and the Falcon 9-R. Both stages of this two-stage-to-orbit vehicle are powered by rocket engines that burn liquid oxygen and rocket-grade kerosene propellants.

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The region of Canyonlands National Park is one of the best sites for offroad driving. There is no better or easier way to experience the best of what canyon country has to offer. It offers 4X4 routes ranging from moderate to extremely difficult and technical.

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The government has launched state grants aimed at encouraging motorists to buy environmentally-friendly electric cars. Transport Secretary said nine different electric car models would be eligible for a grant of up to 5,000 pounds ( 7,930 dollars).

Chevrolet Volt

Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid

Opel/Vauxhall Ampera

Nissan Leaf

Smart ForTwo Electric Drive

Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Peugeot iOn

Citroën C-Zero

Tata Vista